Financial Empowerment Centers offer free, professional, one-on-one financial counseling to enable residents to address their financial needs and plan for their futures. In this March 2013 press release, the CFE...
...launch of the CFE Fund’s report Summer Jobs Connect: More Than a Job: Lessons from the First Year of Enhancing Municipal Summer Youth Employment Programs through Financial Empowerment, which details...
...opportunities, helping to transform a summer job into an on-ramp to the financial mainstream. This report details lessons learned from initial steps to integrate financial empowerment strategies into Summer Youth...
...opportunities, helping to transform a summer job into an on-ramp to the financial mainstream. This three-report compendium details city partners’ strategies to provide banking access and targeted financial education through...
...financial empowerment strategies within a range of social services and organizations, while also deepening their technical assistance portfolio to build the capacity of other nonprofit groups across the Canadian provinces...
With generous support from Capital One, the CFE Fund hosted a multi-city Financial Empowerment Hackathon, a national effort to create software applications (apps) focused on financial inclusion. Regional Hackathons took...
Over the last several years, large-scale investments in one-on-one financial counseling and coaching programs have grown exponentially. Private funders, federal agencies, local municipalities across the country, and large nonprofit organizations...
This brief summarizes findings about the FEC counseling process in the five FEC replication cities and is excerpted from the CFE Fund’s full report, An Evaluation of Financial Empowerment Centers:...
...blueprint rooted in local priorities and opportunities. Selected cities are: Albuquerque, NM; Anchorage, AK: Dallas, TX; Durham, NC; El Paso, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Portland, OR; Rochester, NY; Saint Paul,...
...Rulemaking Authorities, Guidance and Implementation Support, Financial Education Programs, and Consumer Complaint Handling Processes. These letters focused on local governments’ experiences with consumer financial instability, and both individual’s and businesses’...